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17 Days (16 Nights)
Land & Air for New Testament Study Tour of the Early Church - Turkey
$5,990

New Testament Study Tour of the Early Church - Turkey

May 1-17, 2022

Two or Three Week Option: MAY 1-17 or May 1-22, 2022

An exploration on both land and sea; Sailing, hiking, ballooning.

Following in the steps of the Apostle Paul and John, with an overview of Early Church History.

Hosts & Guides
Dr. Ken  Wilmot
Dr. Ken WilmotTeaching instructor, participates in archeological digs, and an avid historian
Dr. John Edwin Johnson
Dr. John Edwin JohnsonProfessor of Leadership at Western Seminary, a writer, and a frequent study tour leader
Including

• Round-trip airfare between Portland and Istanbul
• Istanbul-Hatay domestic flight
• Izmir – Istanbul domestic flight
• 2 Nights at 4 star Hilton Antakya Museum in Antakya
• 3 Nights at 4 star Yusuf Yiğitoğlu Hotel in Cappadocia
• 1 Night at 4 star Anemon Hotel in Konya
• 3 Nights at 4 star Best Western Khan Hotel in Antalya
• 3 Nights at GULET WOODEN SAIL BOAT – Tarkan V Boat or similar
• 2 Nights at 5 star Doga Thermal Hotel in Pamukkale
• 1 Night at 4 star Moevenpick Hotel in Izmir

EXTENSION HOTELS :
• 1 Night at special class Assos Kervansaray Hotel in Assos
• 1 Night at 5 star Kolin Hotel in Canakkale
• 1 Night at 4 star Tiara Thermal Hotel in Bursa
• 2 nights at Arcadia Blue Hotel in Old City Istanbul
• Sightseeing as per the itinerary
• All escorted transfers
• Daily open buffet breakfasts at hotels
• 3 Dinners at Gulet
• 17 Dinners (5 Dinners extension) at hotels
• 3 Lunches at Gulet on board
• 16 Lunches (5 Lunches extension) at local restaurants
• Transportation by private, air-conditioned bus
• English-speaking. professional tour guide throughout the tour
• All entry fees to the sites & museums
• Luggage portage at hotels
• Tips for the hotel and restaurant staff
• Service charges & local taxes
• Tips for the tour guide and driver ($5 per person per day for the guide - $2 for the driver)

Excluding

• Drinks and lunches which are not listed above
• All personal expenses, such as souvenirs, and any other items or services that are not listed above
• Turkish visa fee ($50 per person for US citizens) to be purchased online before arrival www.evisa.gov.tr All participants are responsible for checking their own countries’ visa regulations for travel.
• GULET TIPS: Please do not wear street shoes on deck. Bring soft shoes or slippers. All cabins have shower and toilet but rooms are small. Water is limited on board, use it carefully. There will be free time for swimming. Do not forget to bring your swimming suits. You will have extra towels and snorkeling equipment on board.
• Travel Insurance: Travel insurance may be purchased as a separate package. Travel Insurance agreement is contracted directly between the traveller and the insurance company.